Waterfront Master Plan Town Hall Meeting Sunday, May 3, 2015
Introductions ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
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Melissa Peagler – Town Administrator Purpose of the Project How we got to where we are Introduce Town Officials Recognize TWRA, TVA, and TDOT partners Recognize Working Group Committee Introduce Project Team
Jennifer Givens Nichols Study Area Project Process Final Plan Review Framework Key Elements Areas in more detail
Waterfront Study Area Waste Water Treatment Plant
Downtown TVA Dike
TDOT Bridge
TVA Public Land
TWRA Propert y
TVA Public Land
Study Area: View North
Maury Middle School TVA Dike TVA Public Land
Contours are 5.0X original
TDOT Bridge (not shown)
TWRA Property
TVA Public Land
Study Area: View South
TVA Public Land
TWRA Property
TDOT Bridge (not shown)
Contours are 5.0X original
Project Process Listen Ph. 1 Create Ph.2 Adopt Ph.3 This process is based on being ● Public ● Participatory ● Transparent
Project Process: Phase 1 - Listen ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Project Kick Off in October 2014 Met with the Working Group Toured the Community Met with stakeholders Gathered information and data Looked at opportunities and constraints Developed Vision Statement for the Project We Listened and learned
Project Process: Phase 2 - Create ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Developed 3 distinct plan options First Town Hall meeting on January 11, 2015 Presented 3 plan options and got your input Affirmed Vision Statement for this plan Read comment forms Coordinated with partners with land rights (TDOT, TWRA, TVA) Collaborated and refined final draft plan Based on public input Based on consensus Present Final Plan at today’s Town Hall meeting
Project Process: Next Step - Adopt ● ● ● ● ●
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Final Document will include: Final Plan Phasing and Implementation Plan(including time frame for approvals from parties with land rights) Priorities for implementation Budgets for each phase
Provide funding strategies to leverage town assets Planning document adopted by planning commission after this town hall meeting Town will partner with private parties and/or put out for public bid for design -build of each plan element
The Town’s Existing Mission Statement The Town of Dandridge will work to: -Preserve and promote our history and natural beauty -provide a hometown atmosphere which is safe and pleasant -help create and fulfill a vision of our community's future We will meet these goals: -through an honest, respectful, efficient government; -through teamwork; -through open communication and -through the planning and delivery of quality
Vision for Waterfront Development Plan The Town of Dandridge will grow in a safe and family friendly manner, in which the history, natural beauty and economic vitality of the small town are enhanced by providing for cultural and recreational activities for families, residents and tourists.
Project Process: Plan Option 1
Project Process: Plan Option 2
Project Process: Plan Option 3
Project Process: Plan Option across the Lake
Plan for Downtown and Across the Lake
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Plan Framework: Existing Water Access
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Plan Framework: New Water Access
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Plan Framework: Existing Parking
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Plan Framework: New Distributed Parking
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Plan Framework: Pedestrian Connections
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Plan Framework: New Pedestrian Connections
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Plan Framework: Safe Crosswalks
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Plan Key Elements Downtown on-street parking expansion Downtown sidewalk, crosswalk, seating. lighting, signage, and landscape improvements Gateway signage Alley improvements (signage, lighting, sidewalk) Farmer’s Market on the hill Commercial Infill / Redevelopment Downtown New Surface and Garage Parking Hotel / Convention Center and new access road Elevated outdoor Civic space Boat Beach (~250’ water access) Waterfront Boardwalk with boat tie up, viewing platforms, and shade/restroom pavilions Fitness Trail Shade / Restroom Pavilions along boardwalk Enclosed Dog Park with connection to on-street parking Public Pier (150’ long) Boat Ramp (to winter pool) & Parking New Road Public Pier (100’ long) Amphitheater and Event Stage over Barge Pool at the Dike Splash fountain, Playground and Parking Expansion Nature Trail and Pier (50’ long) Nature Trail connection to school New TDOT Bridge with pedestrian walkway TWRA Boat Ramp Expansion TWRA Future Boat Ramp TWRA / TDOT Parking Expansion TWRA Parking Expansion (with seasonal pavilion and picnic area) New Road (aligned with The Point access) Fishing Pier and moveable floating dock Public Swimming Beach, Pavilions and Parking Mountain Bike Trail Public Pier P3 Adventure Park P3 Cabins with camp store Recreational piers Gateway Signage
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Plan Areas in more detail‌.
1 2
4
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5 6 N
Plan Area: Downtown
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S p r i n g S t r e e t W Main Street
M i d d l e A ll e y
Banner Street G a y S t r e eMeeting Street t G r a v e y a r d N A ll e y
Plan Area: Downtown Road Alignment & Parking
Gateway Signage Farmer’s Market On The Hill
Safe Crosswalks mid-street
Alley Lighting & Benches
Seating, Signage, Sidewalks, Lighting Commercial Infill
Plan Areas in more detail‌.
2
N
Plan Area: Civic Space
2
W Main Street
Circle Drive
G a y S t r e e t
E Main Street
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Plan Area: Civic Space Public Pier and Pavilions
Park Along Boardwalk
Parking Garage Concept Elevated Civic Space
Boat Beach
House Patio / Sidewalk Cafe
Hotel & Convention Space
Plan Areas in more detail‌.
3
N
3 E Main Street
E M a i n S t r e e t
Plan Area: TVA Dike Church Street
Lake Drive
N
Plan Area: TVA Dike
Floating Event Stage at the Dike
Event Stage / Seasonal Barge Pool
Rehabilitate Old Building to Art Space
Amphitheatre on the Dike
Nature Trail
Splash Fountain / Playground
Public Pier
Floating Event Stage at the Dike
Fenced Playground
Plan Areas in more detail‌.
4
N
Plan Area: Boat Launch, Boardwalk & Dog Park W Main Street
4
Rimmer Alley Hillview Drive Circle Drive
N e w R o a d ( 1 / 2 M il e )
N
Plan Area: Boat Launch, Boardwalk & Dog Park
Bicycle / Fitness Trail ( 15’ – 20’ wide)
Fenced Dog Park Parallel Boat Docking Fitness Path
Linear Boardwalk
Nature Trail with Signage
Linear Boardwalk with Lookout Points
Plan Areas in more detail‌.
5
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Plan Area: TWRA Property
5 Public Drive
New Road (1/4 mile) C h e s t n u t H il l R o a d
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Plan Area: TWRA Property
Boat Trailer Parking
Expanded Boat Ramp
Moveable Floating Boat Dock Boat Ramp
Plan Areas in more detail‌.
6 N
Plan Area: TVA Public Land
6 N e w R o a d
Chestnut Hill Road
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Plan Area: TVA Public Land Pier
Swimming Beach with Restroom Pavilion
Trail
Adventure Park Zip Line over the Lake Adventure Park
Waterfront Plan
Comments & Questions
Thank you!